(8)Matsui hits 1st homer in major leagues

NEW YORK, United States - Saeko (L) and Masao Matsui sit in the stand of Yankee Stadium to watch their son Hideki play in the team's home opener against the Minnesota Twins on April 8. Hideki hit a grand slam in the fifth inning to lead the Yankees to a 7-3 win over the Twins. (MLB)

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